Dispatch № 105: A Perfect Day for Pounding Rice

The air was cold and crisp, filled with the sounds of easy conversation and the rhythmic, sticky thuds of rice being pounded into mochi.

Dispatch № 83: Bulging

The bag of plastic recycling comically large and overstuffed to bursting, like a farcical suitcase.

Dispatch № 8: A Surprisingly Deep Bowl

How many organisms does it take to make a bowl of soup? If it’s miso soup, the answer is usually around nine. Surprised?